Mazda Australia has expanded the native BT-50 vary with the launch of the brand new LE grade.

The 2023 Mazda BT-50 LE comes outfitted with a bunch of distinctive options, essentially the most notable being the combination of a sophisticated bull bar that was regionally engineered and designed to not hinder the crumple zones, airbag, and varied security help methods.

The high-end variant of the favored pickup truck additionally consists of a stainless-steel polished sports activities bar with an built-in brake mild.

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A plethora of different options come commonplace on the BT-50 LE. These embody dual-zone local weather management, satellite tv for pc navigation, superior keyless entry, reverse digicam, and each Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.

“One of many many strings to the Mazda BT-50’s bow is the sheer breadth of customization choices out there via the Mazda Real Equipment program, all of which include a five-year guarantee when fitted at supply,” Mazda Australia managing director Vinesh Bhindi described in an announcement. “With the brand new Mazda BT-50 LE, we’re providing the most effective of each worlds – an enhanced and particular person look, mixed with much more added versatility.”

All Mazda BT-50 LE fashions offered in Australia come completely in Twin-Cab Pickup 4×4 guise and are outfitted with a 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel four-cylinder. This engine is sweet for 140 kW (188 hp) and 450 Nm (332 lb-ft) of torque and is coupled to a six-speed automated transmission and a four-wheel drive system with low vary. Ingot Silver Metallic is the one paint choice out there.

Native pricing for the Mazda BT-50 LE kicks off at AU$64,295 ($43,542) earlier than on-road prices.